The Raven and the Loon by Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley; illustrated by Kim Smith: Educator's Resource
Intended for Kindergarten to Grade 3 students.
Intended for Kindergarten to Grade 3 students.
Retelling of traditional story.
Includes information for teachers and ten student handouts.
Designed for Grade 1-3 art classes.
Anglophone Literatures and Cultures Thesis (PhD) -- Charles University, 2021.
Nine modules: Origins and Connections to the Land; Pre-Contact Cultures; Early European Exploration and Colonization; Nouvelle-France and Cultural Integration; French-English Rivalry; Refugees, Warriors and Reformers; Negotiating Confederation; Furs, Farms and the Métis; and Treaties, War, and the Changing West.
Integrates Dene, Inuvialuit and Inuinnait perspectives on history.
"Territorial Pilot 2011-2012".
Includes stories about stars and constellations such as the Sweat Lodge, the Great Bear Hunt, the Dog Stars, and Kokominakasis.
Related resource: Cree Star Map
Brief description of stories associated with stars and constellations such as Ajiijaak (Cygnus), Biboonkeonini the Winter Maker, Jiibay Ziibi (Milky Way), Maang (Ursa Minor), and Ojiig (Big Dipper).
Related resources: Ojibwe Constellation Guide + Ojibwe Gizhig Anung Masinaaigan; Ojibwe Star Map.
Series of nine short animated videos which tell traditional Ankara, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Chipewyan, Ho-Chunk, Chippewa, Cree, Mohawk, and Paiute stories about how certain stars and constellations came to be.
Brief description of stories associated with stars and constellations such as Agleoeka (Cygnus), Chanśáśa ipúsye (dried or red willow), Gleœka Wakaŋ (Sacred Hoop), Keya (Pegasus), and Wanagi Tacanku (Milky Way).
Related resources: Constellation Guide; Dakota and Lakota Star Map
Grade 6 Math lesson uses a Haida creation story as a starting point for exploring the concept of surface area.
Series of five short videos which look at traditional Cree understandings of astronomy.
Discusses the Mi'kmaq traditional story of the Celestial Bear hunt (Ursa Major).
Modern Languages and Cultural Studies Thesis (MA) -- University of Alberta, 2018.
Linguistics Thesis (PhD) -- Carleton University, 2020.
Based on the Iroquois story as told by John A. Gibson in the 1890s. Done in a glossary format.
Traditional Iroquois creation story.
Series of five short videos: Stories; Collecting Maple Sap; Language; Maples Trees; and Maple Sugar.